Andrea is Policy and Research Manager at The Edge Foundation where she commissions, manages and carries out research for Edge. Andrea is also a Research Fellow and Lecturer at Oxford University in the Department of Education. Andrea’s research interests lie in VET policy, vocational learning, employer engagement, the comparative study of VET, qualitative methods and knowledge exchange.

Andrea is currently involved in the Opportunity, Equality and Agency in England’s New VET Landscape: a longitudinal study of post-16 transitions project.